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Comparative Analysis of the Quality of Life in the Pretreatment of Head and Neck Cancer Patients According to Tumor Site

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023
Introduction Head and neck cancer (HNC) and its treatment can cause physical, psychological, and quality of life (QoL) damage, because it can disturb the physiology of eating, breathing, speaking, and compromise self-image.
Marla S. P. Cruz, Tercio G. Reis, Jackeline Sena Nunes, Antoniel C. Oliveira, Ágda Braga Teixeira, Karina Silva Costa, Márcio C. Oliveira   +6 more
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Computed tomography evaluation of alterations in the masticator space due to invasion by malignant head and neck neoplasms

Radiologia Brasileira, 2023
Objective To evaluate alterations in the masticator space due to the dissemination of malignant neoplasms originating from the tonsillar fossa, retromolar trigone, maxillary sinus, or nasopharynx, using computed tomography (CT), as well as to correlate ...
Mariana Luiza Bittencourt Campinhos, Otavio Alberto Curioni, Aldemir Humberto Soares, Marcelo Marcucci   +3 more
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Primary tracheobronchial necrosis after esophagectomy: A nationwide multicenter retrospective study in Japan

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2023
Background The clinical features of postoperative primary tracheobronchial necrosis (P‐TBN; the necrosis without anastomotic leakage or other cervical and mediastinal abscess) remains unclear.
Makoto Sakai, Hiroshi Saeki, Makoto Sohda, Mizuki Korematsu, Hiroshi Miyata, Daizo Murakami, Yoshifumi Baba, Ryo Ishii, Hiroshi Okamoto, Tomotaka Shibata, Ken Shirabe, Yasushi Toh, Akihiro Shiotani, The Japan Broncho‐Esophagological Society   +13 more
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The impact of sociodemographic factors on quality of life and functional impairment in patients treated of oropharyngeal carcinoma [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2019
Backround/Aim. Considering the distinct increase in the incidence of oropharyngeal cancer over oral cavity cancers and changing epidemiology with human papilloma virus (HPV) infection emerging as an important risk factor, there is a need to establish ...
Milovanović Jovica, Andrejić Dragoslava, Jotić Ana, Đukić Vojko, Tošković Oliver, Savić-Vujović Katarina, Pavlović Bojan, Stojković Goran, Banko Bojan, Milovanović Anđela, Artiko Vera   +10 more
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Mortality rate of lip, oral cavity and pharynx malignant tumors in Serbia within a period 1991-2009 [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013
Background/Aim. Lip, oral cavity and pharynx malignant tumors account for 3.7% of all cancer deaths worldwide, with significant geographic variations in frequency and distribution.
Ilić Milena, Radević Svetlana, Stefanović Vladimir, Ćirković Tatjana, Zurovac Tamara, Savić Borivoje, Kovačević Vladan   +6 more
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Lip, oral cavity and pharyngeal cancers in the population of the city of Belgrade in the period 1999-2010 [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2016
Background/Aim. Cancers of the lip, oral cavity and pharynx (LOCP) are frequently grouped together mainly because they have similar risk factors. The incidence rate of these cancers varies worldwide depending on the geographic location.
Videnović Goran, Ilić Danijela, Miljuš Dragan, Krasić Dragan, Vlahović Zoran, Živković Snežana, Pavlović Aleksandar   +6 more
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Delayed metastatic melanoma to the pharyngeal tonsil in a Chinese male

Journal of Clinical Images and Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background: Melanoma is a relatively uncommon malignant neoplasm, either primary or secondary. We present a case of delayed metastatic melanoma to the pharyngeal tonsil.
Yulin Zhou, Zhengji Huang, Yi Wang
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Not always ‘squame’: The rare entity of follicular dendritic cell sarcoma of the tonsil presenting with cervical nodal metastases

South African Journal of Radiology, 2020
Although squamous cell carcinoma accounts for the overwhelming majority of head and neck malignant neoplasms, extranodal follicular dendritic cell sarcoma (FDCS) of the pharyngeal region can have a similar clinical presentation.
Jaanri Brugman, Gerard de Bruyn, Komeela Naidoo, Marc Merven, Johan Opperman, Leon Janse van Rensburg   +5 more
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Parameters of Oxidative Stress, Vitamin D, Osteopontin, and Melatonin in Patients with Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharyngeal Cancer

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 2021
Lip, oral cavity, and pharyngeal cancers (LOCP) constitute a group of rare neoplasms with unfavorable prognosis. So far, not much is known about the role of vitamin D and oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of LOCP in the European population. The aim of
Jarosław Nuszkiewicz, J. Czuczejko, Marta Maruszak, M. Pawłowska, A. Woźniak, B. Małkowski, K. Szewczyk-Golec   +6 more
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Hypoglossal schwannoma masquerading as a carotid body tumor. [PDF]

, 2012
Study Objective. To describe the clinical presentation, evaluation, and treatment of a hypoglossal schwannoma. Methods. We report an unusual case of a hypoglossal schwannoma presenting as a pulsatile level II neck mass at the bifurcation of the external ...
Abie H. Mendelsohn, Article Id, Douglas R. Sidell, Keith E. Blackwell, Matthew K. Lee   +4 more
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